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Carbon Hill

County:
Walker County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.511
State:
Alabama

Carbon Hill is a city located in Walker County, Alabama. Carbon Hill has a 2025 population of 1,715. Carbon Hill is currently declining at a rate of -0.46% annually and its population has decreased by -2.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,755 in 2020.

The average household income in Carbon Hill is $37,777 with a poverty rate of 35.3%.The median age in Carbon Hill is 42.5 years: 35.8 years for males, and 48 years for females.

1.7K
Total Population
311
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.46%
Growth

Carbon Hill Population

Carbon Hill Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Carbon Hill includes 79.17% White, 14.31% Black or African American, 4.72% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,14079.17%
Black or African American20614.31%
Other race684.72%
Two or more races261.81%

Carbon Hill Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Carbon Hill's average per capita income is $28,640. Household income levels show a median of $22,283. The poverty rate stands at 35.3%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$42,875$54,311
Married Families$42,708-
Households$22,283$37,777
Non Families$14,315$22,045

$28,640

Average Income

$22,283

Median Household Income

35.3%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)